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24.5; Configuration variable to delete auto-save file when intentionally killing buffer

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Message #61 received at 21612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: mrok4a <at> gmail.com, rms <at> gnu.org, 21612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21612: 24.5; Configuration variable to delete auto-save
 file when intentionally killing buffer
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:23:32 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: mrok4a <at> gmail.com,  21612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  rms <at> gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:05:34 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Under which conditions will it delete anything?  Hm...  well, I guess if
> >> you set the buffer to non-modified manually and then kills it, it'll
> >> delete the auto-save file?
> >
> > Yes.  Or any other command that resets the modified status without
> > also deleting the auto-save file.
> 
> Are there any other commands that do this?

I don't really know of any specific ones, but where there's one, there
could be others.

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